SBI Clerk Reasoning Ability Quiz: 9th August |

Dear Aspirants,

SBI Clerk Reasoning Ability Quiz

The reasoning being the scoring part can enhance your performance as a whole. All you need to do is clear your basics and be aware of the syllabus of the particular exam you are preparing for. Study Notes for the topics like Puzzles, Coding-decoding, sitting arrangement, blood relations, and the list is long is provided on Adda247, so that you can make the preparation time fun by cracking the logic that runs the engine of a particular topic. Giving mocks and Quizzes on a regular basis will help you to decode the strategy. Also, the Study Plans go hand in hand with the exam preparations that will take place in the upcoming months. Like the SBI Clerk Mains are scheduled in the month of August and we already rolled the study plan ‘DREAM’ for your aid. Under the same plan, here is the Quiz for Reasoning, to make sure that you don’t skip any important topic as well as be prepared to face any type of questions in the prelims. SBI Clerk Reasoning Quiz of 9th August 2019 covers the Linear Puzzle, Direction Sense, Data Sufficiency and Logical

Directions (1-5): Study the information and answer the following questions:

Eight family members are sitting in a row, some are facing north while some are facing south direction. There are three generations in the family.

G is grandfather of D and sits fourth to the right of his son. E’s mother sits third to the left of E’s husband. More than three persons sit between G and H. C and G are facing opposite directions. D sits third to the right of her mother. B is son-in-law of A. G does not sit at ends. D is not an immediate neighbour of G. C is father of D and sits second to the left of D. F is sister-in-law of E and sits third to the right of her father-in-law. G’s wife sits second to the right of him and both are facing opposite direction to each other. D and H are cousin, and both are unmarried. A has one son and one daughter. Three persons are sitting in between H and his mother. E sits fourth right of H who is facing opposite direction of E. C’s wife facing south. E is married to B.

Q1. Who among the following sits second the right of A?
C’s mother

E’s father

Solution:

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Q2. Who among the following is husband of F?

Solution:

Q3. How many persons sit in between G and his daughter?

Two

None

Four

Three

More than Four

Solution:

Q4. What is the position of H with respect to his aunt?

Immediate left

Fourth to the right

Third to the left

Second to the right

None of these

Solution:

Q5. Four of the following five from a group, which among the following does not belong to this group?

Solution:

Directions (6-7): In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Give answer

Q6. Statements: “Instead of burning the leaves, bury them in compost pits, by which it gets converted to natural manure, making it beneficial for the soil .”- A notice issued in public interest by Department of Environment

Assumptions:

I. Whenever leaves are burnt in the open, the air gets laden with tiny particulate matter which raises air pollution to alarming levels, which cause severe respiratory disorders and eye infections to those exposed to it.

II. Benefits gained from ashes of leaves burnt are not as much as the benefits gained from the natural manure obtained from leaves by bury it.

If only assumption I is implicit

If only assumption II is implicit

If either I or II is implicit

If neither I nor II is implicit

If both I and II are implicit

Solution:

The statement is saying about the benefits for the soil but the assumption I describes the benefits of burying the leaves for reducing air pollution . Hence, it is not implicit. But assumption II is implicit .That is why the notice stresses on the leaves instead of burning it.

Q7. Statements: “A tempting cup of garma Georgia now awaits you at every street corner. So, no matter who you are or where you go, a Georgia Vending Machine will hand you the same clean, delicious cup of tea in Regular, Adrak, Elaichi and Masala and if you’re looking for a change try the Regular, Mocha and Cappuccino coffee. One sip will make you realize why every other alternative is a mere compromise!” ____ An advertisement

Assumptions:

I. Most of the people need delicious cup of tea or coffee with a change in taste.

II. Every person is addicted to either tea or coffee.

If only assumption I is implicit

If only assumption II is implicit

If either I or II is implicit

If neither I nor II is implicit

If both I and II are implicit

Solution:

Assumption I is implicit.

Direction (8-10): In the following questions, the symbols #, &, @ and $ are used with the following meanings as illustrated below. Study the following information and answer the given questions:

Note: The directions which are given indicates exact directions.

A#B - A is in the south direction of B.

A@B - A is in the north direction of B.

A&B - A is in the east direction of B.

A$B - A is in the west direction of B.

A£BC- A is the mid-point of BC vertically.

Point S is $24m of point B. Point P is #5m of point S. Point K is @25m of point B. Point L is $20m of point K. Point Q is #10m of point L. Point F is $13m point Q. Point E£SB. Point D is &16m of Point F.

Q8. What is the direction of point K with respect to S?
#&

None of these

Solution:

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Q9. What is the shortest distance and direction of point P with respect to E?

13m, #$

15m, @&

20m, #@

25m, $&

None of these

Solution:

Q10. What is the direction of point L with respect to B?

None of these

Solution:

Directions (11-13): Each of the questions given below consists of a question and three statements numbered I, II and III. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

Q11. How many daughters does Saurabh have?
I. Pooja and Swati are the sisters of Rawat.

II. Out of the three children of Ankit has, only one is a boy.

III. Rawat’s father Ankit is the husband of Saurabh.

Only I and III are sufficient to answer the question.

Only I and II are sufficient to answer the question.

Only II and III are sufficient to answer the question.

Question cannot be answered even with all I, II and III.

All I, II and III are required to answer the question.

Solution:

From II and III-

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Q12. Station ‘Z’ is in which direction with respect to Station ’X’?

I. Station ‘N’ is to the East of Station T, which is to the South of Station ‘X’.

II. Station ‘R' is to the North of Station ‘Z’ and to the East of Station ‘X'.

III. Station 'Z' is to the North of Station ‘N’.

Only I and II

Only I and III

Only II and either I or III

Only II

All I, II and III

Solution:

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Q13. How is ‘B’ related to ‘K’?

I. ‘Y’ is the father of ‘K’ but ‘K’ is not the daughter of the wife of ‘Y’.

II. ‘P’ is wife of one of the sons of ‘X’ and mother of the grandson of the father of ‘Y’.

III. ‘B’ is the brother of ‘T’, who is granddaughter of the father-in-law of the mother of ‘B’.

None

All the information even together is not sufficient.

Any one of them

Only III

None of these

Solution:

Data is insufficient.

Directions (14-15): Each of the questions given below consists of a
question and three statements numbered I, II and III. You have to decide
whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the
question.

Q 14. What is Sikha’s rank from top in a class of 41 students?

I. Anshul is 30th from the top and Aneeta is 4th from the bottom.

II. Sikha is five ranks below Prakash, who is 15th from the bottom.

III. Sikha is exactly in the middle of Anshul and Aneeta.

Only I

Either only II or only I and III

None of these

Only II and III

Only I and either II or III

Solution:

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Q15. Four Subjects namely Reasoning, Computer, Mathematics and English were taught in four consecutive periods of one hour each starting from 8.00 a.m. At what time was the Computer period scheduled?

I. Mathematics period ended at 10.00 am which was preceded by English.

II. Reasoning was scheduled in the last period.

III. Mathematics period was immediately followed by Computer.

Statements II and III together are necessary to answer.

Statements I and III together are necessary to answer.

Statements I, II and III together are necessary to answer.

Statements I and II together are necessary to answer.

Either statement I and II or statement I and III are sufficient to answer the question.

Solution: